Senate Committee on Health and Welfare (Room 17)

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

8:00 AM

S.187 - An act relating to student application of sunscreen

Vote

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S.302 - An act relating to public health outreach programs regarding dementia risk

Vote

8:15 AM

S.98 - An act relating to Green Mountain Care Board authority over prescription drug costs and the Green Mountain Care Board nomination and appointment process

• Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Emily Brown, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Financial Regulation, Insurance Division
• Susan Barrett, Executive Director, Green Mountain Care Board

8:45 AM

S.151 - An act relating to pay parity and transparency in health care

Walk-through new draft

• Jennifer Carbee, Director and Chief Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Devon Green, Vice President of Government Relations, Vermont Association of Hospitals and Health Systems

9:15 AM

S.192 - An act relating to civil commitment procedures at a secure residential recovery facility and a psychiatric residential treatment facility for youth and civil commitment procedures for individuals with an intellectual disability

New amendment walk-through

• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

9:20 AM

S.186 - An act relating to the systemic evaluation of recovery residences and recovery communities

• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel
• Jeff Moreau, Executive Director, Vermont Alliance for Recovery Residences
• Kelly Dougherty, Deputy Commissioner, Department of Health

10:00 AM

S.231 - An act relating to establishing a pilot for community nurse programs serving aging Vermonters

• Senator Becca White, Sponsor
• Jill Mazza Olson, Executive Director, VNA's of Vermont
• Jill Lloyd, Vice Chair, Aging in Hartland Organization
• Katie Williams, Community Nurse, Aging in Hartland Organization
• Phil Hobbie, Board Member, Aging in Hartland Organization
• Carol Langstaff, User of Service, Citizen, Sharon

11:00 AM

S.189 - An act relating to mental health response service guidelines and the safety of social service and home health providers

Committee discussion and mark-up

• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

11:30 AM

S.197 - An act relating to restricting perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances in consumer products

Committee discussion and mark-up

• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

11:40 AM

S.192 - An act relating to civil commitment procedures at a secure residential recovery facility and a psychiatric residential treatment facility for youth and civil commitment procedures for individuals with an intellectual disability

Continue reviewing new amendment

• Katie McLinn, Legislative Counsel, Office of Legislative Counsel

12:00 PM

Adjourn